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A quick preview look at the Tour of Chongming Island 2024

The Tour of Chongming Island is a bit of an unheralded long-stay of women's cycling. The eponymous island is found next to Shanghai in the mouth of where the...

Grand Prix Stuttgart & Region 2024 Race Preview

The Grand Prix Stuttgart & Region hasn't been on the women's calendar for very long, with only one edition held before the 2024 version of the race. Elena Pirrone won it last year when the race was held as a lowest-level UCI race (1.2 category).

Maggie Coles-Lyster signs with Human Powered Health through 2026

Maggie Coles-Lyster, the Canadian Olympian and all-rounder, has officially signed with Human Powered Health, committing to the team through 2026. The 25-year-old, hailing from Maple Ridge, British Columbia, is...

Tour de France Femmes 2024 Race Preview

The Tour de France Femmes, the prestigious women's counterpart to the legendary men's race, carries a journey that underscores the progress and challenges of women's cycling. The first iteration of a women's Tour de France took place in 1955, a single event won by British rider Millie Robinson. However, it wasn't until 1984, with the introduction of the "Tour de France Féminin," that the event gained traction.

A quick preview look at La Picto-Charentaise 2024

La Picto-Charentaise is the next stop in the French Cup and has been raised to 1.1 level for the first time in 2024. This important step allows more of...

DNA Pro Cycling to conclude operations at the end of 2024 season

DNA Pro Cycling, the top-ranked UCI Continental women’s team in the Americas last year, will stop operations at the end of the 2024 season. Team co-owners Catherine Fegan-Kim and...

Sandra Alonso wins final stage as Ruth Edwards secures overall victory in Thüringen

Sandra Alonso claimed victory in the final stage of the 2024 Thüringen Ladies Tour, overcoming challenging weather conditions and intense competition. The 105.4km route around Schmalkalden featured a tough...

Martina Fidanza doubles up with win in stage 3 of the Lotto Thüringen Ladies Tour

Martina Fidanza of Ceratizit-WNT emerged victorious in a thrilling bunch sprint to clinch stage 3 of the Lotto Thüringen Ladies Tour. The Italian rider outpaced Barbara Guarischi and Maggie...

Lotto Thüringen Ladies Tour 2024 Race Preview

The Lotto Thüringen Ladies Tour is one of the longest-running stage races still on the women's calendar. Whilst slow to react to the march of progress of women's cycling it has very much caught up in recent years.

Vuelta a Andalucia Ruta Del Sol Women 2024 Race Preview

The Vuelta a Andalucia Ruta del Sol Women will have its 3rd edition in 2024. Arlenis Sierra won the first edition, with Movistar able to retain the title through Katrine Aalerud. The race grew from 3 stages to 5 stages last year but is back down to 4 stages this season. 

A Close Look at Vuelta Femenina 2024 Stage 2

The Vuelta Femenina 2024's Stage 2 offers a complex route that could significantly impact early race dynamics. The stage extends from Buñol to Moncofa, spanning 118.2 kilometres. Notably, it...

La Vuelta Femenina by Carrefour.es 2024 Race Preview

The Vuelta Femenina by Carrefour.es has grown from its humble beginnings to a key event, almost similar in stature to its male counterpart. The race, originally dubbed the 'Challenge by la Vuelta,' officially evolved into La Vuelta Femenina in 2023, and seems to have reset the clock with this being officially the second version of a race that's existed since 2015.